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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

70

Gender

Female

Birthday

1956-08-20 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Rochelle, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

جوآن آلن

Joan Allen

Biography

Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American actress. She worked in theatre, television and film during her early career, and achieved recognition for her Broadway debut in Burn This, winning a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play in 1989. She has received three Academy Award nominations; she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Nixon (1995) and The Crucible (1996), and for Best Actress for The Contender (2000). Her other films include The Ice Storm (1996), Face/Off (1997), Pleasantville (1998), The Notebook (2004), The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007).

Known For

Acting

Face/Off

1997

Face/Off

as

Eve Archer

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986

Peggy Sue Got Married

as

Maddy Nagle

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017

Arthur Miller: Writer

as

Self (archive footage)

The Bourne Supremacy

2004

The Bourne Supremacy

as

Pamela Landy

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007

The Bourne Ultimatum

as

Pamela Landy

Pleasantville

1998

Pleasantville

as

Betty Parker

Death Race

2008

Death Race

as

Warden Hennessey

Nixon

1995

Nixon

as

Pat Nixon

The Notebook

2004

The Notebook

as

Anne Hamilton

The Crucible

1996

The Crucible

as

Elizabeth Proctor

The Upside of Anger

2005

The Upside of Anger

as

Terry Wolfmeyer

The Contender

2000

The Contender

as

Laine Hanson

Off the Map

2003

Off the Map

as

Arlene

Manhunter

1986

Manhunter

as

Reba McClane

It's the Rage

1999

It's the Rage

as

Helen Harding

Yes

2005

Yes

as

She

In Country

1989

In Country

as

Irene

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

as

Cate Wilson

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

Searching for Bobby Fischer

as

Bonnie Waitzkin

Trumbo

2007

Trumbo

as

Self

Ethan Frome

1993

Ethan Frome

as

Zenobia Zeeman Frome

Bonneville

2006

Bonneville

as

Carol Brimm

Mad Love

1995

Mad Love

as

Margaret Roberts

The Bourne Legacy

2012

The Bourne Legacy

as

Pamela Landy

Josh & S.A.M.

1993

Josh & S.A.M.

as

Caroline Whitney

The Ice Storm

1997

The Ice Storm

as

Elena Hood

When the Sky Falls

2000

When the Sky Falls

as

Sinead Hamilton

Georgia O'Keeffe

2009

Georgia O'Keeffe

as

Georgia O'Keeffe

Inside 'Manhunter'

2001

Inside 'Manhunter'

as

Herself

A Good Marriage

2014

A Good Marriage

as

Darcy Anderson

The Rape of Europa

2007

The Rape of Europa

as

Narrator (voice)

Room

2015

Room

as

Nancy

A Wedding

1978

A Wedding

as

Extra (uncredited)

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as

Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")

Compromising Positions

1985

Compromising Positions

as

Mary Alice Mahoney

All My Sons

1987

All My Sons

as

Ann Deever

Making “Room”

2016

Making “Room”

as

Self / Nancy

Who Will Write Our History?

2018

Who Will Write Our History?

as

Rachela Auerbach (voice)

Today

Today

as

Self

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

(segment "Shelter Skelter")

The View

The View

as

Self

Frasier

Frasier

as

Lydia (voice)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Host

Zero Day

Zero Day

as

Sheila Mullen

The Killing

The Killing

as

Margaret O'Neal

The Family

The Family

as

Claire Warren

Evergreen

Evergreen

as

Iris Friedman

Luck

Luck

as

Claire Lachay

Teen Choice Awards

Teen Choice Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Lisey's Story

Lisey's Story

as

Amanda Debusher

Production

Crew

Directing